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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1281

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1281
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 071
Current Location Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 131 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation broken at upper left corner

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) broken at upper left corner
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, hand 1 unknown, hand 2 signature of Sokration
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 7
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt of trade tax
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of Ammonios, tax farmer (telones) for monthly trade tax, which is collected by supervisors, paid by Petorzmethis, son of Harabro-?, in year 16 of Hadrian. with signature of Sokration
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 1 title kai m(etochoi) tel. , l. 2 title: tou di epitereton l. 3, name Harabrot(-?) cf. Shereen Aly, Receipts for Various taxes from Elephantine, Nr. 3: O.Cairo SR 18955.16, comm. ad l. 2, ZPE *** 2021?
Multilingualism Monolingual
Gender Man
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1 Ἀμμῶ̣νις καὶ μέτοχοι 1ed. Ζμήθ(ιος) τελῶναι χιρο-
2ναξί̣ου 2 l. χειρω|ναξίου μηνιαίου τοῦ δι' ἐπιτηρητῶν 3ed. ̣ ̣ ̣πι ̣ ̣ ̣ρ ̣( )τ( ) σ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣πι ̣ ̣ ̣ρ ̣( )τ( )
3διέγραψεν Πετορζμῆθις Ἁραβροτ-?4ed. Ἀ̣ρ̣αβά̣ρχ(ου)
4ὑπὲρ χιροναξίου 5 l. χειρωναξίου ιϛ (ἔτους) Ἁδριανοῦ
5Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου ἐπὶ λόγου δραχμ-
6ὴν μίαν ὀβολὸν Ἁθὺρ λ̅. Σωκρατ-
7ίων σεσημίομαι 6 l. σεσημείωμαι.

1 ed. Ζμήθ(ιος)
2 l. χειρω|ναξίου
3 ed. ̣ ̣ ̣πι ̣ ̣ ̣ρ ̣( )τ( )
4 ed. Ἀ̣ρ̣αβά̣ρχ(ου)
5 l. χειρωναξίου
6 l. σεσημείωμαι
convex
1Ammoni(o)s and his partners, collectors of the monthly trade
2tax which is collected trough supervisors.
3Thus has paid Petorzmethis, son of Harabro-?,
4for trade tax of year 16 of Hadrian
5Caesar the lord, on account, one
6drachma and an obol, Hathyr 30. Sokrat-
7ion, I have signed.
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People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
18465 man Ammonios telones pentekostes Ἀμμώνιος Greek, Ancient

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Hadrian 16 Hathyr 30 131 November 27 CE date in text, day corrected cf. ZPE 128, S. 171.;

 

Pictures

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Literature

 

DatasetID 308692
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 24246
Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;71
Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 308692 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 1281), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.